收
shōu
to receive; to accept
Every meaning
shōu
- to receive; to accept
- to collect; to gather
- to harvest
- to hold back; to tone it down
- to restrain; to hold back (as in 收心, 收着点)
- to charge (a fee)
- to put away; to tidy up
- to stop; to end (as in 收工)
- (coll.) to buy (in trade posts); wanted
- (markets) to close (at); to end the day
In the Library
收信人写着:林淑芬。
1985年的信 · The letter from grandpa: a Chinese short story · HSK 5
Words with 收
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).